Quotes by Businessmen - Page 10

Beating the competition is relatively easy. Beating yourself is a never-ending commitment.
Phil Knight
The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee. And I pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.
John D. Rockefeller
In a rule-based society, we often choose efficiency over value, but, while rules-based governance systems may often serve well the values of fairness and representation, their seeming efficiency hides a deep and important flaw: We often rely on rules when they are not, in fact, the most efficient or effective solution to getting the result that we desire.
Dov Seidman
If you act like you're rich you'll get rich.
Adnan Koashoggi
A man has no right to occupy another man’s time unnecessarily
John D. Rockefeller
In my wildest dreams, I could not have imagined a sweeter life.
Hugh Hefner
They say President Wilson has blundered. Perhaps he has but I notice he usually blunders forward.
Thomas A. Edison
Human beings are natural problem solvers and enjoy the challenge of puzzles. We will always invent new loopholes, and no rule can govern all the cracks.
Dov Seidman
As long as you’re going to be thinking anyway, think big.
Donald J. Trump
...not doing what we love in the name of greed is very poor management of our lives.
Warren Buffett
Find something you love to do and you'll never have to work a day in your life.
Harvey MacKay
If you want to change the fruits, you will first have to change the roots. If you want to change the visible, you must first change the invisible.
T. Harv Eker
To be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it.
Nelson Bunker Hunt
When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this - you haven't.
Thomas A. Edison
Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners turn over and certain commissioners turn over. But baseball goes on.
Peter Ueberroth
When it come to creative inspiration, job titles and hierarchy are meaningless.
Ed Catmull
Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
John D. Rockefeller
Life is an extraordinary gift some people appear not to appreciate. In every breath and scent, every touch and sight we are gifted by new experience and the chance to feel the richness of experience. Every sound we hear, from the song of a bird to the harshness of an angry voice, is a miracle.
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Above all, be true to yourself, and if you cannot put your heart in it, take yourself out of it.
Jimmy Dean
If you want to succeed, get some enemies.
Thomas Edison
I would never have amounted to anything were it not for adversity. I was forced to come up the hard way.
J. C. Penney
I have yet to find the man, however exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than under a spirit of criticism.
Charles Schwab
When you wake up every day, you have two choices. You can either be positive or negative; an optimist or a pessimist. I choose to be an optimist. It's all a matter of perspective.
Harvey MacKay
If you don't build your dream, someone else will hire you to help them build theirs.
Dhirubhai Ambani
Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy
Robert Half
The revolution in global communications thus forces all nations to reconsider traditional ways of thinking about national sovereignty.
George Shultz
A promiscuous person is someone who is getting more sex than you are.
Victor Lownes
I try to learn from the past but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's where the fun is.
Donald Trump
The dinosaur's eloquent lesson is that if some bigness is good an overabundance of bigness is not necessarily better.
Eric Johnston
I have always believed that a trademark is the life of an enterprise and that it must be protected boldly. A trademark and a company name arenot just clever gimmicks-they carry responsibility and guarantee the quality of the product. If someone tries to get a free ride on the reputation and the ability of another who has worked to build up public trust, it is nothing short of thievery. We were not flattered by this theft of our name.
Akio Morita
I will never abandon one opportunity and wait for another. We have not reached the goal we are striving for. What you see now is nothing compared to our vision…just tiny parts of what lies ahead.
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Live is meaningful only if you gave it a meaning.
T. Harv Eker
We have a retirement crisis in America today nor from a lack of money, but from a lack of vision
Dave Ramsey